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Finding the Third Proportional to 192,068.75 and 414,911.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 192,068.75 and 414,911.75 is: 896,302.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,068.75 : 414,911.75 = 414,911.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,068.75/414,911.75 = 414,911.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,068.75x = 414,911.75 × 414,911.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,068.75x = 172,151,760,288.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,151,760,288.06/192,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,302.81

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